New York City

LGBTQ+ Affirming Mental Health Care in NYC

We provide affirming, competent mental health care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Our clinicians understand the unique stressors facing queer and transgender patients — including minority stress, identity development, family dynamics, and discrimination — and create a safe space for healing.

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Signs & Symptoms

  • Anxiety or depression related to identity or coming out
  • Minority stress from discrimination or microaggressions
  • Family conflict around identity or relationships
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Relationship challenges unique to LGBTQ+ dynamics
  • Trauma from bullying, rejection, or violence

Our Approach

How we treat LGBTQ+ Care in NYC.

Affirming Individual Therapy
Gender-Affirming Care Coordination
Couples Therapy for LGBTQ+ Relationships
Medication Management
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Support for Coming Out & Identity Development

Common Questions

LGBTQ+ Care in NYC — FAQ.

Are your clinicians trained in LGBTQ+ affirming care?+

Yes. Our clinicians are trained in LGBTQ+ affirming therapeutic approaches and understand the specific mental health challenges facing queer and transgender individuals.

Do you provide gender-affirming care?+

We provide psychiatric support as part of gender-affirming care, including mental health evaluations, hormone therapy referral coordination, and ongoing psychiatric support throughout transition.

Is LGBTQ+ identity treated as a disorder?+

Absolutely not. We follow current clinical standards that affirm LGBTQ+ identities. Our role is to support mental health and well-being, not to pathologize identity.

LGBTQ+ Care specialists in NYC

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Dr. Ryan Sultan

Dr. Ryan Sultan

MD

Dual Board Certified Adult & Child Psychiatrist

Dr. Ryan Mather

Dr. Ryan Mather

MD

Senior Psychiatrist, Board Certified Adult & Child

Alexandra Christodoulou

Alexandra Christodoulou

DNP, PMHNP-BC

Dual Board Certified — Psychiatry & Family

Omarr Savage

Omarr Savage

PMHNP-BC

Adolescents, Sports Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, CBT

Luisa Tinapay

Luisa Tinapay

DNP, PMHNP-BC

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Shayna Feuer

Shayna Feuer

DNP, PMHNP-BC

Board Certified, LGBTQ+ Health, Trauma-Informed Care

Jordan Arbelaez

Jordan Arbelaez

DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified

Jennifer Ray

Jennifer Ray

PMHNP-BC

Board Certified (Psychopharmacology, ADHD, Depression)

Phillip Scherbakov

Phillip Scherbakov

PMHNP-BC

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Ready to get help with LGBTQ+ Care in NYC?

Accepting new patients. Same-week appointments often available.

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